Energy Storage News
19 March 2026
BESS prices set to increase in short-term, but technology will ‘continue to move goal posts’ long-term
Why It Matters for ITAD
Market movements like this can signal shifts in demand for ITAD services. New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing.
The price of BESS has fallen steadily in the past few years, but recent events look set to slow or event reverse that trend at least in the short term. Video interviewees at last month's Energy Storage Summit 2026 shared their views on the topic.
Key Takeaways
- • BESS prices set to increase in short-term, but technology will ‘continue to move goal posts’ long-term.